Senior Mechanical Engineer – Equipment & Package Systems

Kanadevia Inova; Zürich; Vor Ort; CHF 120.000 - 180.000; Vollzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

Inova Academy

Central location

Modern infrastructure

Zusammenfassung

Kanadevia Inova is seeking a Senior Mechanical Engineer to lead the engineering and execution of equipment and package systems for international projects. You will prepare specifications, evaluate supplier bids, and coordinate multi-discipline interfaces to ensure plant integration.

The role requires 5+ years in process or EPC environments, experience with heat exchangers and special equipment, and strong communication skills in English. Willingness to travel 10–20% is expected.

Qualifikationen

• Degree in Mechanical Engineering or comparable discipline.
• At least 5 years of relevant experience in international plant engineering, EPC projects or process industry.
• Experience with complex mechanical equipment and package systems.
• Knowledge of heat exchangers, stacks, silos or similar equipment is a plus.
• Ability to read and interpret P&IDs.
• Strong supplier coordination and communication skills.

Aufgaben

• Manage engineering and execution of equipment and package systems (heat exchangers, silos, stacks, chemical supply systems).
• Prepare technical specs and RFQ docs, evaluate bids, support supplier selection.
• Coordinate concept and basic engineering activities and plant integration.
• Lead multidisciplinary interface management with Process, Layout, Civil, Structural, Electrical, I&C, Construction, Commissioning and suppliers.
• Supervise supplier engineering activities and monitor procurement and documentation progress.
• Review and approve supplier documentation for compliance with requirements.
• Support FAT, installation, commissioning, and site issue resolution.
• Maintain stakeholder communication and provide international project support (10-20% travel).

Kenntnisse

Coordination

Negotiation

Communication

MS Office

English fluent

AutoCAD

COMOS

KKS

German knowledge

Ausbildung

Bachelor/Master in Mechanical Engineering

Tools

COMOS

AutoCAD

KKS

Jobbeschreibung

Senior Mechanical Engineer – Equipment & Package Systems

Full-time

Welcome to Kanadevia Inova, a global innovation leader in the waste infrastructure space, where we believe in creating a sustainable future through technology and innovation.

At Kanadevia Inova, we pride ourselves on being at the forefront of waste-to-X technology. We are not just waste managers; we are creators of value from what communities discard. Your role at Kanadevia Inova directly contributes to turning something once considered useless - waste - into something invaluable: energy, heat, hydrogen, fertilizer, and beyond.

• Manage the engineering and execution of assigned equipment and package systems, including heat exchangers, silos, stacks, chemical supply systems and other process plant equipment.
• Prepare technical specifications and RFQ documentation, evaluate supplier bids, conduct clarification meetings and support supplier selection.
• Coordinate concept and basic engineering activities, ensuring project requirements, interfaces and plant integration are adequately addressed.
• Lead multidisciplinary interface management with Process, Layout, Civil, Structural, Electrical, I&C, Construction, Commissioning and external suppliers.
• Supervise supplier engineering activities, monitor procurement and documentation progress, and drive the resolution of technical issues.
• Review and approve supplier documentation, ensuring compliance with project, contractual and regulatory requirements.
• Support factory acceptance tests (FATs), installation and commissioning activities, including the resolution of supplier non-conformities and site-related technical issues.
• Maintain effective stakeholder communication throughout project execution and provide international project support through supplier visits, FATs and site activities (10-20% travel).

• Degree in Mechanical Engineering or a comparable discipline from a technical college or university (FH/ETH or equivalent).
• At least 5 years of relevant experience, preferably in international plant engineering, EPC projects, power generation or the process industry.
• Proven experience in the engineering, procurement and execution of complex mechanical equipment and package systems.
• Experience with industrial heat exchangers; knowledge of stacks, silos, chemical supply systems or similar process equipment is an advantage.
• Solid understanding of industrial plant processes and mechanical systems, with the ability to read and interpret P&IDs.
• Strong coordination, negotiation and communication skills when working with suppliers, Procurement, site teams and other stakeholders.
• Structured, precise and proactive working style, with a high level of ownership and responsibility.
• Proficient in MS Office and fluent in English; knowledge of COMOS, AutoCAD, KKS or German is an advantage.

We offer

• Responsible challenge with diversified field of activity
• Team-oriented working atmosphere in an international Company
• Personal development opportunities through own Inova Academy
• Opportunity to gain an insight into various technical disciplines
• Excellent employment conditions
• Attractive working place (central, good transport links)
• Modern infrastructure

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